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Rudy Garns

What's wrong with evolutionary psychology? - 0 views

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    Those of us who are critical of evolutionary psychology (EP) are often accused of being anti-evolution and/or anti-psychology. Many of us are neither. That's because evolutionary psychology isn't really evolution and it isn't really psychology.
Rudy Garns

Evolutionary Psychology: An Exchange - 0 views

  • Evolutionary psychology is the attempt to understand our mental faculties in light of the evolutionary processes that shaped them.
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    By Harold Kalant, Werner Kalow, Steven Pinker, Reply by Stephen Jay Gould In response to Darwinian Fundamentalism (June 12, 1997) - The New York Review of Books
Rudy Garns

Evolution of a theory of mind - 0 views

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    This paper appeared in Corballis, M, & Lea, S (eds) The descent of mind: psychological perspectives on hominid evolution. Oxford University Press 1999
Rudy Garns

Comparative Mammalian Brain Collections: Brain Evolution - 0 views

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    "Evidence of brain evolution can be seen in various fields of biology, such as paleontology, ethology, behavioral biology, cognitive psychology, molecular biology and genetics."
Rudy Garns

'The Prehistory of the Mind': An Exchange - 0 views

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    By Merlin Donald, Steven Mithen, Reply by Howard Gardner In response to Evolutionary Psychology: An Exchange (October 9, 1997) - The New York Review of Books
Rudy Garns

"Consciousness Explained" Review - 0 views

  • Daniel C. Dennett, the director of the Center for Cognitive Studies at Tufts University, is one of a handful of philosophers who feel this quest is so important that they have become as conversant in psychology, neuroscience and computer science as they are in philosophy. "Consciousness Explained" is his attempt, as audacious as its title, to come up with a scientific explanation for that feeling, sometimes painful, sometimes exhilarating, of being alive and aware, the object of one's own deliberations.
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